1. To use media clips, Biblical quotes and case studies to understand Christian teachings on forgiveness and reconciliation.

2. Grade C All will be able to define the terms forgiveness and reconciliation and summarise Christian teachings on this. Grade B Most will be able to explain why forgiveness and reconciliation is important to Christians. Grade A/A* Some will be able to express an opinion on Christian teachings about forgiveness and reconciliation. Grade C All will be able to define the terms forgiveness and reconciliation and summarise Christian teachings on this. Grade B Most will be able to explain why forgiveness and reconciliation is important to Christians. Grade A/A* Some will be able to express an opinion on Christian teachings about forgiveness and reconciliation.

3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9 ZsuaAXgHE0 How did Chandler attempt to reconcile with Joey? Was Joey right not to forgive Chandler for what he did?

4. DEFINE the words... FORGIVENESS and RECONCILIATION. Forgiveness stopping blaming someone and/or pardoning them for what they have done wrong. Forgiveness stopping blaming someone and/or pardoning them for what they have done wrong. Reconciliation bringing together people who were opposed to each other.

5. Grade C All will be able to define the terms forgiveness and reconciliation. Grade C All will be able to define the terms forgiveness and reconciliation.

6. Why is he here? How does this link to forgiveness and reconciliation? Why is he here? How does this link to forgiveness and reconciliation?

7. When I (Jesus) died on the cross it was because God had forgiven humanity for their SINS! Christians should do as God did and forgive and reconcile with people even if it is difficult!

8. How does this link to forgiveness and reconciliation?

9. Write a short summary of what Christians think about forgiveness and reconciliation. Forgiveness and reconciliation were amongst Jesus’ most important teachings. Forgiveness and reconciliation central to the teachings of Christianity and the faith as whole.

10. Grade C All will be able to summarise Christian teachings on forgiveness and reconciliation. Grade C All will be able to summarise Christian teachings on forgiveness and reconciliation.

11. Christianity teaches that the way to resolve conflict is through forgiveness and reconciliation. Look at the following quotes carefully... What does the Bible teach about forgiveness and reconciliation and WHY is this IMPORTANT to Christians? Look at the following quotes carefully... What does the Bible teach about forgiveness and reconciliation and WHY is this IMPORTANT to Christians? Complete YOUR worksheet – page 15!

12. “...if you hold anything against anyone, forgive him, so that the father in heaven may forgive you your sins.” (Mark 11:25)

14. Even when he was dying on the cross Jesus forgave his enemies... “forgive them Father, for they know not what they are doing” (Luke 23:24)

15. “Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you”

16. Do unto others

17. Using your notes from today complete PAGE 86 QUESTION 1 of your REVISION WORKBOOK If you feel like a challenge – complete WITHOUT NOTES or pit yourself against the 8 minute clock. http://www.online-stopwatch.com/ Make a note of your time in the margin. Now SWAP and PEER MARK each others work. REMEMBER mark on those P’s and E’s and KW’s and Q’s. Give them a mark out of 8 and a clear TARGET.

18. Grade B Most will be able to explain why forgiveness and reconciliation is important to Christians. Grade B Most will be able to explain why forgiveness and reconciliation is important to Christians.

19. Is showing forgiveness an easy or difficult thing to do? Explain... Are there some things that people should never be forgiven for? Many Christians believe that with the love of God everything is forgivable. Other Christians that if someone was in conflict with them over religious beliefs there can be no reconciliation as their beliefs should never be given up..

20. http:// news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_4480000/newsid_4485000/4485054.stm?bw=bb&mp =wm&news=1&bbcws=1 Watch the following clip carefully... Do the murderers of Antony Walker deserve to be forgiven? How do you think Antony’s family and friends feel towards his murders? Watch the following clip carefully... Do the murderers of Antony Walker deserve to be forgiven? How do you think Antony’s family and friends feel towards his murders?

21. Do you think GEE and DOMINIQUE WALKER were right to forgive Antony’s killers? What reasons did they give for offering forgiveness and reconciliation? Do you think GEE and DOMINIQUE WALKER were right to forgive Antony’s killers? What reasons did they give for offering forgiveness and reconciliation? 'I have to practice what I preach. I don't feel any bitterness towards them, really, truly, all I feel is... I feel sad for the family.' (Gee Walker) 'I did say I forgive and I do still stand by that because you have to. That's one of the things I was raised on and what my mum taught me. I feel sorry for them because they didn't know what they were doing, they don't understand the magnitude of what they've done.' (Dominique Walker, Anthony's sister) 'Why live a life sentence? Hate killed my son, so why should I be a victim too? Not forgiving makes you a victim and why should I be a victim? Anthony spent his life forgiving. His life stood for peace, love and forgiveness and I brought them up that way.' (Gee Walker, Anthony's mother) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgQ yBLWFDBI

22. Compare the responses of Mrs Walker and Mrs Dowler to the murder of their children. Why do you think Mrs Walker is able to forgive, while Mrs Dowler is not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgElFYS-wtg

23. Grade A/A* Some will be able to express an opinion on Christian teachings about forgiveness and reconciliation. Grade A/A* Some will be able to express an opinion on Christian teachings about forgiveness and reconciliation.

24. One thing I have learnt today is... One thing that has surprised me this lesson is... One thing I would like to know more about is...